Survivors rescued by SOS Méditerranée mark New Year with hot meal
A week after leaving Libya on a makeshift boat, shipwreck survivors found brief calm with a hot meal on a SOS Méditerranée vessel. Ocean Viking resumes operations amid rising threats.
Lions, Eagles and more: AFCON 2025 teams and their nicknames
The Indomitable Lions, Bafana Bafana and the Super Eagles have all been competing at the 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Surfers ring in New Year on Morocco’s Atlantic coast
In the popular seaside resort of Taghazout, on Morocco’s Atlantic coast, surfers did not hesitate to put on their wetsuits and grab their surfboards in the early hours of New Year's Day.
Doumbouya supporters celebrate Guinea election win
Junta leader Mamadi Doumbouya won 86.72% of the votes counted so far, according to Guinea's General Directorate of Elections.
Senegal to ramp up education, health and water investment in 2026
In his address to the nation on New Year's Eve, Bassirou Diomaye Faye promised major public investments in areas including education, health and water infrastructure.
Gerard Piqué explores Algiers as Kings League expands to Algeria
The visit is seen as a sign of the league’s growing global appeal and Algeria’s rising profile in digital football entertainment, blending sport, culture and new media.
AFCON 2025 sets new standard as Morocco chase home glory
On the pitch, optimism is building around the Atlas Lions. Haddaoui says Morocco have shown they are ready to compete for the title, while acknowledging the pressure that comes with playing at home
Senegal: Bassirou Diomaye Faye announces major boost to public investment in 2026
In his address to the nation on New Year's Eve, Bassirou Diomaye Faye promised major public investments in areas including education, health and water infrastructure.
Morocco: Surfers celebrate the New Year on the waves of Taghazout
In the popular seaside resort of Taghazout, on Morocco’s Atlantic coast, surfers did not hesitate to put on their wetsuits and grab their surfboards in the early hours of New Year's Day.
DRC accuses Rwanda of killing 1,500 civilians in past month
The Congolese government has labelled the latest offensive of the Kigali-backed M23 rebels in eastern Congo “a clear act of aggression.”